Product Design Engineer

Exco Electric manufactures custom electrical equipment and components for industrial and commercial clients. With fabrication and assembly facilities in Egan and Crowley, Louisiana, and Houston, Texas, we serve customers across the U.S.

Job Summary

Exco Industrial is seeking a Product Design Engineer to lead the design, development, and manufacturing launch of innovative products. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys turning concepts into production-ready solutions while working closely with suppliers, manufacturing teams, and cross-functional stakeholders

Why Join Exco Industrial?

• Opportunity to design and launch products that move from concept to full-scale production.
• Collaborative environment with engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teams.
• Exposure to global sourcing and advanced manufacturing processes.
• Competitive compensation, benefits, and long-term growth opportunities.

Job Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical products and assemblies using SolidWorks.
• Create detailed 3D models, assemblies, engineering drawings, and manufacturing documentation.
• Apply GD&T principles and engineering standards to ensure product quality and manufacturability.
• Perform engineering analysis, including FEA simulations, to validate designs and optimize performance.
• Develop and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) and product documentation within PLM systems.
• Prepare RFQ packages, engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation for suppliers.
• Drive value engineering initiatives to reduce costs and improve manufacturing efficiency.
• Support new product introductions and continuous improvement efforts throughout the product lifecycle.

Job Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks for 3D modeling, assemblies, and drawing creation.
• Experience with GD&T and manufacturing print interpretation.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and design-for-manufacturability principles.
• Experience creating and managing BOMs and engineering documentation.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities.

Essential Job Function

• Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) using SolidWorks Simulation or similar tools.
• Experience working with suppliers, sourcing teams, and contract manufacturers.
• Familiarity with PLM systems and product lifecycle management processes.
• Background in industrial, consumer, or high-volume manufactured products.
• Experience with value engineering and cost-reduction projects.

Exco Electric is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. Exco Electric strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment. Exco Electric complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act, and all applicable state or local law.